Convert from TiddlyWiki to Markdown

General Information

  • Website
  • Typical extension: .json, .tid or folder of .tid files

Instructions

  1. Export as described at the website
    1. Choose "JSON file" if you want to export the complete wiki
    2. Choose "TID text file" if you want to export a single tiddler only. Resources won't be converted in this case.
  2. Install Jimmy
  3. Convert to Markdown. Examples:
    1. jimmy-linux cli tiddlers.json --format tiddlywiki
    2. jimmy-linux cli tiddlers.tid --format tiddlywiki
    3. jimmy-linux cli /folder/to/tiddlers --format tiddlywiki
  4. Import to your app

Compatibility

Feature Supported? Remark
Attachments / Images / Resources
Labels / Tags Tags are added as links in the first line and additionally to the metadata.
Note Links Including PascalCase links
Notebook / Folder Hierarchy
Rich Text

Known Limitations

Note content is in TiddlyWiki's WikiText format. It is converted, but Markdown supports only a subset. For example JavaScript functions won't work in the converted Markdown anymore.